Ali (TPE:3041) Gross Margin %: 5.61% (As of Dec. 2025) — 81% Below Median


TPE:3041 Ali Corp TPE:3041
53 GF Score
Price NT$28.60
GF Value NT$18.78
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 11 Warning Signs
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What is Ali Gross Margin %?

Ali TPE:3041 +6.72% 53 Gross Margin % is 5.61% as of Dec. 2025, which is 81% below its 10-year median of 30.20. GuruFocus rates TPE:3041 with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$18.78 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,009 Semiconductors companies, Ali ranks worse than 52.13% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Ali's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$10 Mil. Ali's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$174 Mil. Therefore, Ali's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 5.61%.

Warning Sign:

Ali Corp gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -5.6%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Ali's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:3041' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.62   Med: 30.2   Max: 39.09
Current: 28.64


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Ali was 39.09%. The lowest was 17.62%. And the median was 30.20%.

TPE:3041's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
52.13% of 1009 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 29.61 vs TPE:3041: 28.64

Ali had a gross margin of 5.61% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Ali was -5.60% per year.


Ali  (TPE:3041) Gross Margin % Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

Ali had a gross margin of 5.61% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage


Be Aware

If a company loses its competitive advantages, usually its gross margin declines well before its sales declines. Watching Gross Margin % and Operating Margin % closely helps avoid value trap situations.


Ali Gross Margin % Related Terms


Ali Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ali's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Ali Gross Margin % Chart

Ali Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Margin %
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Ali Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 27.30 40.23 18.37 36.06 5.61

TPE:3041 vs AMAT, LRCX, KLAC: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Ali's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Ali Gross Margin % vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Ali's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ali's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Ali Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Ali's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2025 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=326.7 / 1140.949
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1140.949 - 814.241) / 1140.949
=28.63 %

Ali's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2025 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=9.8 / 173.887
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(173.887 - 164.125) / 173.887
=5.61 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Margin % →
What does a Gross Margin % of 5.61% mean?
Ali (TPE:3041) has a Gross Margin % of 5.61% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Ali and its competitors. This is 81% below median its historical median of 30.20. Over the past decade, Ali's Gross Margin % has ranged from 17.62 to 39.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Ali ranks #526 out of 1009 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 52.1%.
Is Ali's Gross Margin % too high?
Ali's current Gross Margin % of 5.61% is 81% below median its 10-year median of 30.20. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 17.62 to a high of 39.09. The Semiconductors industry median Gross Margin % is 29.61. Ali's value of 5.61% is 81.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ali ranks #526 out of 1009 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Ali has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ali's Gross Margin % compare to AMAT and LRCX?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Ali ranks #526 out of 1009 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Ali in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 29.61. Ali's value of 5.61% is 81.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Ali's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 17.62 to 39.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 30.20 vs. the industry median of 29.61, Ali has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Margin % for a Semiconductors company?
The median Gross Margin % among Semiconductors companies is 29.61, based on 1,009 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Gross Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Gross Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Ali's current Gross Margin % of 5.61% is 81.1% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Margin % mean?
A high Gross Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Ali and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Gross Margin % is 29.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ali's current Gross Margin % is 5.61%, which is 81% below median its own 10-year median of 30.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ali stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ali (TPE:3041) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$18.78, compared to a current price of NT$28.60 — trading 52.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 5.61%, which is 81% below median its 10-year median of 30.20 and 81.1% below the Semiconductors industry median of 29.61. Ali's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 11 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Margin % calculated?
Gross Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ali (TPE:3041), the current Gross Margin % is 5.61% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Ali (TPE:3041) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ali stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$28.60 is trading 52.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$18.78. GuruFocus considers Ali to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:3041:

  • Gross Margin %: 5.61% (81% below median its 10-year median of 30.20)
  • GF Value™: NT$18.78 vs. price of NT$28.60 (52.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 11 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 81.1% below the Semiconductors median (#526 of 1009)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:3041 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ali Business Description

Address No. 246 Neihu Road, 5th Floor, Section 1, Taipei, TWN, 114
Ali Corp operates in the semiconductor industry. The company is mainly engaged in the research, development, design, and sales of chipsets for consumer electronic products and the provision of design and intellectual property rights services for the aforementioned integrated circuits. The majority of its revenue is derived from the sale of goods. Geographically, it operates in Hong Kong, Mainland China, Korea, Taiwan, France, Singapore, and Others, out of which the majority is from Hong Kong.
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